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790

Port-790

TCP
System Low Risk
Reserved or unassigned port 790 — may appear in network scans as open, closed, or filtered

🔍 How to Scan Port 790

nmap -sV -p 790 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 790 target
nc -zv target 790

🛡️ Security Considerations

  • Scan port 790 with nmap -sV to identify the exact service and version
  • If Port-790 is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
  • Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
  • Use searchsploit port-790 to find known exploits
  • Monitor traffic on port 790 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
  • Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation
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